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Record 1 1993-12-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
CONT

A balance ball, balancing weights, spring adjustment, trim potentiometer or other zero adjusting means on a machine shall be operable only by a detachable tool.... [Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 158].

CONT

A scale shall be equipped with a level indicating means which shall be readily observable without the necessity of disassembling any scale part requiring the use of mechanical means separate from the scale. [Weights and Measures Specifications SGM-1, 1990, p. 5.].

OBS

detachable tool: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 158; Weights and Measures Specifications SGM-1, 1990, p. 3, 10.

OBS

mechanical means separate from the scale: Weights and Measures Specifications SGM-1, 1990, p. 5.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
OBS

outil détachable : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, art. 158; Specifications sur les poids et mesures SGM-1,1990, p.5.

OBS

outil distinct : Spécifications sur les poids et mesures SGM-1, 1990, p. 3, 9.

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